Anthology Wembley Parade Brochure
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A guide to your new Home and Neighbourhood 2 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE CONTENTS 3 CONTENTS Welcome to Wembley Parade 04 Built from London 06 Welcome to London 08 At a glance 10 Welcome to Wembley 12 Eating & drinking 14 Schools & education 16 Sports & activites 18 Entertainment & culture 20 Out & about 22 Getting around 24 Transport 26 Wembley’s finest 28 The history of the Parade 30 Wembley Regeneration Masterplan 32 Anthology Wembley Parade 34 The gardens 38 The homes 40 Lounge & balcony 42 Kitchen 44 Master bedroom & en-suite 46 Entrance & hallway 48 Bathroom 50 Specification 52 Did you know? 54 Our promise 55 Contact 56 Credit: Brag Media WELCOME 5 Welcome to Wembley Parade A note from Anthology’s David Newey Welcome to the next chapter from This rich heritage of celebration and Anthology. We have now ventured into peaceful gatherings has influenced both North West London. Here, we focus on the name and architecture of our homes, Wembley and an exciting development inspiring us to write a new chapter in the of new homes that will form a key part of lives for those who come here to join this the wider regeneration of this area. thriving, famous neighbourhood. Wembley of course is famous for its Stadium, scene to many memorable events and occasions. But more than that, this area is a place where historically people of all nations, ages and beliefs have come together, to congregate and to celebrate. David Newey Project Director 6 TOTTENHAM 7 MARSHES BUILT FROM LONDON Our residential developments span across Zones 2-5, from North to South, East to West. At the heart of our approach is HIGHGATE WALTHAMSTOW enhancing neighbourhoods, celebrating the people, their stories and the culture that EAST FINCHLEY BRENT CROSS WALTHAMSTOW makes the city such an exciting place to live. EPPING SHOPPING CENTRE HARINGAY RESERVOIRS FOREST CROUCH HILL BRENT CROSS FINSBURY PARK KENWOOD HOUSE HAMPSTEAD HEATH GLADSTONE STOKE PARK NEWINGTON STRATFORD WEMBLEY STADIUM CRICKLEWOOD EMIRATES HORSENDEN ROUNDWOOD STADIUM WOOD PARK HOXTO N P RESS VICTORIA ROUNDHOUSE PARK OLYMPIC STADIUM CENTRAL NEASDEN TEMPLE SAINT MARTINS REGENT’S PARK LORD’S CRICKET GROUND SHOREDITCH PORTOBELLO ROAD GHERKIN BUCKINGHAM PALACE ST PAUL’S SHEPHERD’S BUSH LONDON EMPIRE BRIDGE HYDE PARK LONDON TOWER EYE SHARD BRIDGE O2 GUNNERSBURY PARK HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT CANARY WHARF BURGESS PARK BATTERSEA BATTERSEA POWER STATION PARK DEPTFORD CAMBERWELL PECKHAM KEW GARDENS ROYAL OBSERVATORY CLAPHAM RICHMOND PARK 8 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE WELCOME TO LONDON 9 King’s Cross / St Pancras Southbank Centre WELCOME TO LONDON London is an open place that continues to attract people from around the world and of all backgrounds. It is the contrasts and combinations that make this city the exciting place it is. The multicultural population leaves its traces all over the ever changing cityscape and its diversity is visible in buildings and landmarks, both old and new. At Anthology we celebrate this spirit of change. We value the legacy created in the past and hope to write our own history today for future View of Cityscape Regent Street Houses of Parliament generations to carry on. The grand and the quaint, the modern and the traditional, the quiet and the vibrant. London tells tales of past and Regent’s Park Buckingham Palace Paddington Station future at every corner. 10 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE AT A GLANCE 11 WEMBLEY CENTRAL 26 MINS WEMBLEY STADIUM 16 MINS WEMBLEY PARK 4 MINS AT A GLANCE In the heart of one of North-West London’s most vibrant and international neighbourhoods, Anthology Wembley Parade sits within a larger redevelopment right by Wealdstone Brook. Set amongst a thriving local community, the rest of the city is within easy reach thanks to the nearby stations at Wembley Park and Wembley Central. 12 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE WELCOME TO WEMBLEY 13 Brent Reservoir WELCOME TO WEMBLEY North West of Central London, Wembley is a place that truly embraces celebration and diversity. Since 1923 it has been hosting major sporting, cultural and music events that attract visitors from all over the world. Over time the arch of the Wembley stadium, designed by Foster & Partners architects and completed in 2007, has become the main defining landmark of the area. The multicultural nature of Wembley reaches its peak of visibility at the annual Holi Festival, a Hindu Holi Festival SSE Arena celebration also known as festival of colours, attracting visitors of all ages and backgrounds. Concerts by internationally recognised acts, world class sport events, premium shopping destinations, historic parks and nature reserves – Wembley offers London Designer Outlet Wembley Stadium Olympic Way something for everyone. 14 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE EATING & DRINKING 15 Ecco’la Pizzeria EATING & DRINKING For food and drink lovers, Wembley has a wealth of options. At Eccola Pizzeria, Chef Quejmal brings his 5 years spent in Pescara and his enthusiasm for italian food to life. At the weekly foodmarket, Matt and Steve stay true to their Boxpark Wembley venture name, handpicked Shellfish Company, and serve seafood paella and crab noodles using their own catch. For fans of atmospheric places Wembley has a wide offering. You can enjoy spectacular views of Wembley Stadium in combination with an after work drink at the Sky 9 bar, enjoy the Fusion Juices peace of the surrounding greenery in the tucked away Roundwood Park Lodge Café or test out the latest coffee culture trends in the newly opened Boxpark Wembley. For a full list of local gastronomic venues in the area please visit our interactive map Roundwood Lodge Cafe Wembley Food Market 16 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE SCHOOLS & EDUCATION 17 SCHOOLS & EDUCATION From nurseries, primary and secondary schools, to sixth form colleges and universities, options for education in the area are plentiful. For the little ones there are Nurseries such as Bright Horizons and The little Learners. The nearby Elsley Primary School and Chalkhill Primary School provide education for younger children. Brent Civic Centre Library The Lycée International de Londres Winston Churchill opened its doors to its first group of students in September 2015 and is only a 13 minute walk away from Wembley Parade. Michaela Community school and Ark Academy offer outstanding education for Secondary and Sixth Form students. The London School of Science and Technology offers a wide range of degrees from Business to Computing and IT to Health and Social Care. Located in the iconic Wembley Stadium, UCFB offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and executive education in the football business, sport and events industries. Brent Civic Centre Library For a full list of local educational facilities in the area please visit our interactive map Ark Academy UCFB The classrooms of UCFB are located in Wembley Stadium overlooking the pitch. 18 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE SPORTS & ACTIVITIES 19 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES Roundwood Park Even outside the stadium with its iconic arch, sports are at the very heart of Wembley. The area offers a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities. King Edward VII Park is equipped with Tennis courts and an outdoor gym that is free to use. Horsenden and Sudbury Golf clubs are situated nearby and offer King Edward VII Park scenic views of central London. The Brent reservoir is a popular destination for sailors and windsurfers from all over London. The surrounding parks are the perfect setting for a long distance run. Patidar House is the go to place for everyone interested in movement Horsenden Golf Club and dance. You can choose from an impressive selection of international dance styles as well as yoga, capoeira and theatre. Wembely Sailing club offers classes and hosts races on a Wembley Sailing Club/Harp Young Sailors Patidar House regular base. 20 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE ENTERTAINMENT & CULTURE 21 ENTERTAINMENT & Mela Festival CULTURE Wembley’s legacy as a place of celebration and display of cultures carries on to the present day. Wembley Stadium does not only regularly host sporting events but, similar to the nearby SSE arena, attracts internationally acclaimed acts from the field of entertainment Neasden Temple and music. The newley opened Yellow Pavillion is a social community space at the heart of Wembley, while Boxpark brings 50,000sq ft of retail and leisure space as well as a new multi-purpose events space to the area. If you prefer events in a smaller setting Boxpark Wembley head to the Lexi or Kiln cinema. Both venues offer an intriguing selection of contemporary Hollywood and independent films. In the South of Wembley you can visit the impressive Neasden temple. The Lexi cinema does not only screen a variety of films, it also hosts events and Lexi Cinema SSE Arena broadcasts operas and theatre plays. 22 ANTHOLOGY WEMBLEY PARADE OUT & ABOUT 23 OUT & ABOUT River Brent As well as providing all the advantages of city life, Wembley has a range of green spaces nearby where you can unwind and enjoy the outdoors. Wander through the historic King WATERWAYS Edward VII Park or follow the As part of the Wembley regeneration River Brent on its traverse through masterplan local natural assets have been Tokyngton Recreation ground. King Edward VII Park rediscovered and improved. Venture out to the vast Fryent country The ongoing River Brent Restoration Project park to explore local wildlife and enjoy aims to fully restore the natural state of the unending views of central London. river to encourage biodiversity and make use of the rivers potential as an educational and Brent Reservoir and the surrounding recreational local asset. green areas are home to a rich variety of wildlife and offer a peaceful escape from the vibrant centre of Wembley. The historic Roundwood Park is a popular spot for local events such as the annually held Brent Roundwood Park Tokyngton Recreation Ground Respect Festival.